Re: debian package cfengine2 is broken? permissions on /var/lib/cfengine2

[Reenen Kroukamp]

On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 02:25:50PM +0100, Kief Morris wrote:
> Phil D'Amore typed the following on 08:56 15/10/2003 -0400
> >The real directory it is complaining about here is probably 
> >/var/lib/cfengine2/ppkeys.
> 
> Yes, that's right. I've tried some hackarounds, such as manually changing the
> permissions on that directory to 700 (which is what it is on working 
> installations),
> then reinstalling the package, but the installation then fails because the 
> directory
> already exists. If I delete the directory and reinstall, it gives the 
> original error.
> 
> I haven't got the debian package hacking mojo to make this work, so I'll have 
> to
> wait for the package maintainer to fix it. If he/she doesn't respond to this 
> thread 
> I'll figure out how to report a bug when I get a spare minute.

Looks like this has already been reported and fixed:

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=214874

-Reenen

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